Sunday 27 August 1933 · Chongqing, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:5710:57 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:169:16 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:286:28 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:169:16 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
12:5512:55 PM
The Sun 71° above S. Day length 12 h 54 m.
sunrise to sunrise
The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.
Day sunrise to sunset
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:286:28 AM to 30:296:29 AM+1
Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī | 09:169:16 AM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 28:00 04:004:00 AM Mon | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 10:1110:11 AM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 09:169:16 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:29 06:296:29 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:594:59 AM | 06:286:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:594:59 AM | 05:445:44 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:225:22 AM | 06:286:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:286:28 AM | 09:039:03 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:039:03 AM | 11:3811:38 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 10:3010:30 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:2912:29 PM | 13:211:21 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3112:31 PM | 13:191:19 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5512:55 PM | 14:322:32 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:132:13 PM | 16:474:47 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:043:04 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:094:09 PM | 17:465:46 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:474:47 PM | 19:227:22 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:395:39 PM | 18:316:31 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:465:46 PM | 19:227:22 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:227:22 PM | 20:518:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:227:22 PM | 19:447:44 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:227:22 PM | 20:298:29 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 19:387:38 PM | 21:099:09 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3112:31 AM+1 | 25:191:19 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |